Senior Physical Design Engineer

AMD; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,000,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Job summary

AMD is seeking a skilled Physical Design Engineer in Bengaluru to deliver physical designs for next-generation chips. You will work with a seasoned team to ensure timing, power, and area targets are met while maintaining quality across the flow from RTL to GDS2.

The role requires 3–5 years of ASIC physical design experience and proficiency with major EDA tools such as Fusion Compiler, ICC2, Design Compiler, PrimeTime, Calibre, and Innovus.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of professional physical design experience.
• Experience with RTL to GDS2 flow and high-speed datapath design.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering or related field.

Responsibilities

• Implement RTL to GDS2 flow and deliver physical design blocks/tiles.
• Perform floorplanning, power/blueprint planning, placement, routing, CTS, timing closure, and physical verification.

Skills

Physical design

ASIC design

RTL to GDS2

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical/C computer engineering

Tools

Fusion Compiler

ICC2

Design Compiler

PrimeTime

Calibre

Innovus

Job description

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THE ROLE:

The position will involve working with a very experienced physical design team and is responsible for delivering the physical design of blocks/tiles to meet challenging goals for frequency, power and other design requirements for AMD next generation chips in a fast-paced environment on cutting edge technology.

THE PERSON:

Engineer with a good attitude who seeks new challenges and has good analytical and communication skills. Candidate needs to have the ability and desire to learn quickly and should be a good team player.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Implementing RTL to GDS2 flow
• Handling Floor-plan, Physical Implementation of Power-plan, Synthesis, Placement, CTS, Timing Closure, Routing, Extraction, Physical Verification (DRC & LVS), Crosstalk Analysis, EM/IR, Formal Equivalence
• Handling different PNR tools - Synopsys Fusion Compiler, ICC2, Design Compiler, PrimeTime, StarRC, Mentor Graphics Calibre, Apache Redhawk, Cadence Genus, Innovus
• Provide technical support to other teams

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• 3-5 years of professional experience in physical design, preferably ASIC designs.
• Experience in automated synthesis and timing driven place and route of RTL blocks for high speed datapath and control logic applications.
• Experience in automated design flows for clock tree synthesis, clock and power gating techniques, scan stitching, design optimization for improved timing/power/area, and design cycle time reduction.
• Experience in floorplanning, establishing design methodology, IP integration, checks for logic equivalence, physical/timing/electrical quality, and final signoff for large IP delivery
• Strong experience with tools for logic synthesis, place and route, timing analysis, and design checks for physical and electrical quality, familiarity with tools for schematics, layout, and circuit/logic simulation
• Versatility with scripts to automate design flow.
• Strong communication skills, ability to multi-task across projects, and work with geographically spread out teams
• Strong analytical/problem solving skills and pronounced attention to details

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Engineering/Electrical Engineering

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